The Black Campus Movement: Black Students and the Racial Reconstitution of Higher Education, 1965-1972

The Black Campus Movement: Black Students and the Racial Reconstitution of Higher Education, 1965-1972 By Ibram H. Rogers, The Black Campus Movement Black Students and the Racial Reconstitution of Higher Education Between and African American students at upwards of a thousand historically black and white American colleges and universities organized demanded and protested for Black Studies Black un

Title: The Black Campus Movement: Black Students and the Racial Reconstitution of Higher Education, 1965-1972

Author: Ibram H. Rogers

ISBN: 9780230117808

Page: 397

Format: Hardcover

The Black Campus Movement: Black Students and the Racial Reconstitution of Higher Education, 1965-1972 By Ibram H. Rogers, Between 1965 and 1972, African American students at upwards of a thousand historically black and white American colleges and universities organized, demanded, and protested for Black Studies, Black universities, new faces, new ideas a relevant, diverse higher education Black power inspired these black students, who were supported by white, Latino, Chicana, Asian American,Between 1965 and 1972, African American students at upwards of a thousand historically black and white American colleges and universities organized, demanded, and protested for Black Studies, Black universities, new faces, new ideas a relevant, diverse higher education Black power inspired these black students, who were supported by white, Latino, Chicana, Asian American, and Native American students.The Black Campus Movement provides the first national study of this intense and challenging struggle which disrupted and refashioned institutions in almost every state This book also illuminates the complex context for one of the most transformative educational movements in American history through a history of black higher education and black student activism before 1965.

The Black Campus Movement: Black Students and the Racial Reconstitution of Higher Education, 1965-1972 By Ibram H. Rogers,

About "Ibram H. Rogers"

Ibram H. Rogers

This author also writes under the pen name Ibram X Kendi.Ibram X Kendi is an assistant professor of African American history at the University of Florida He authored the award winning book, The Black Campus Movement Black Students and the Racial Reconstitution of Higher Education, 1965 1972 He has received research fellowships, grants, and visiting appointments from a variety of universities, foundations, professional associations, and libraries, including the American Historical Association, Library of Congress, National Academy of Education, Spencer Foundation, Lyndon B Johnson Library Museum, Rutgers Center for Historical Analysis, Brown University, Princeton University, Duke University, University of Chicago, and UCLA Before entering academia, he worked as a journalist His writings appeared in The Virginian Pilot, The Atlanta Journal Constitution, Philadelphia Weekly, and the Orlando Sentinel, among other publications As a professor, he has contributed pieces to a number of publications, including Diverse Issues in Higher Education, The Chronicle of Higher Education, and The Root He lives in Gainesville, Florida.

The Black Campus Movement makes several important and exciting contributions to the study of student movements, universities, and black radicalism in the 20th century Ibram X Kendi dramatically extends the timeline of black student activism backward into the early 20th century, chronicling the self activity of The New Negro College Movement as well as similarly understudied black student activism in the 1930s and 1940s This alone would make this text a valuable one, but Kendi also offers a deepl [...]